lace in Italian
lace in Italian is merletto, pizzo, allacciare — lace means a delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
lace in Italian
merletto
(uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
pizzo
(uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
allacciare
(ergative) To fasten (something) with laces.
legare
(ergative) To fasten (something) with laces.
abbinare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
alterare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
appestare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
avvelenare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
combinare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
contaminare
(transitive) To add alcohol, poison, a drug or anything else potentially harmful to (food or drink).
What does "lace" mean?
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noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
"The wedding dress was trimmed with handmade lace."
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noun A cord or string threaded through eyelets to fasten a shoe or garment.
"One of his shoelaces snapped just before the race."
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verb To fasten something using laces.
"She laced up her boots before heading out into the snow."
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verb To secretly add alcohol, a drug, or another substance to food or drink.
"Someone had laced the punch with vodka without telling the guests."
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lace in a sentence
- The wedding dress was trimmed with handmade lace.
- One of his shoelaces snapped just before the race.
- She laced up her boots before heading out into the snow.
- Someone had laced the punch with vodka without telling the guests.
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What is "lace" in Italian?
"lace" in Italian is merletto, pizzo, allacciare. lace means: A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
How do you use "lace" in a sentence?
Example: "The wedding dress was trimmed with handmade lace." In Italian, "lace" is merletto, pizzo, allacciare.
Are there other ways to say "lace" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "lace": merletto, pizzo, allacciare, legare, abbinare, alterare.
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